Conservatives criticise Labour and Lib Dem Ring Road Failures Friday, 17 January, 2025 York’s Conservative councillors have criticised the ongoing failure of the current Labour and previous Lib Dem administration’s to dual the ring road. Last year planning permission was given to dual 4.6 miles of the A1237 and improve roundabouts but it now looks likely that Labour will remove funding for part of the ring road and divert £5 million towards the Station Gateway. Cllr Martin Rowley... Local News
Conservatives give further backing to Neighbourhood Plans, the Local List and finalising the Local Plan 4th February 2016 The budget from the Conservative led Executive will see £350,000 of additional funding to ensure a Local Plan is delivered in the year ahead. There will also be... Local News
New Council Budget an Investment in Local Decision Making 4th February 2016 Cllr. Stuart Rawlings, CYC Conservative Group Deputy Leader and spokesperson for Economic Development and Community Engagement has welcomed the continued... Local News
Minister praises civil society groups following flooding 4th February 2016 Today York welcomed Minister for Civil Society Minister Rob Wilson. He spoke to council staff involved in the floods and also toured round volunteers, including... Local News
Conservative Led Budget Backs Frontline Services 3rd February 2016 Today has seen the publication of papers for the City of York Council budget proposals. It is the first time the Conservatives have led on a budget in York for... Local News
Plans for formal consultation on South Bank Primary School Places 2nd February 2016 York’s Conservative led Executive wants to launch a formal consultation on plans to meet the demand for primary school places in the South Bank area. Local News
Council Seeks Independent Chair for Flood Inquiry 29th January 2016 Following yesterday’s meeting of the Executive which approved the creation of an independent inquiry into the flooding in York over the Christmas period, the... Local News
More Financial Support Available for People Affected by Floods 22nd January 2016 York residents and businesses who suffered flood damage over the holidays will be eligible to receive up to £5,000 as part of a “resilience grant” to help... Local News
Car Park charges set to be frozen 22nd January 2016 Car park charges look set to be frozen across York to help local businesses bounce back after the Boxing Day floods. Local News
Local MP tells Parliament that York is open for business 21st January 2016 During a debate on the recent winter flooding, local MP Julian Sturdy reminded Members of Parliament that York remains open for business. Local News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
General Election Speech in Full 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak's speech in full as the Prime Minister announces a General Election in July National News
